Annual Giving supporters Norden Gilbert and Sally Stevens with Assistant Director Pete Olson. photo: BB 2008
JASC Tsukasa Taiko musicians performing in the gallery at the reception for Ayomi Yoshida's Yedoensis.
photo: BB 2008


Sculpture professor Lee Sido discusses his work at the 2007 School of Art Faclty Biennial. photo:PBO
Painting and Drawing professor Billie Geise discusses her work at the 2007 School of Art Faclty Biennial. photo:PBO
Mary Dritschel discusses her work at the Body Politic Gallery Talks. photo:PBO 2007
Jennifer Yorke discusses her work at the Body Politic Gallery Talks. photo:PBO 2007
Homage To The Square: Reception for Josef Albers - Formulation : Articulation. photo: KS 2007
Reception for The Uncertainty Principle and High & Low. photo: PBO 2007
Reception for The Uncertainty Principle.
photo: PBO 2007
Symposium for The Uncertainty Principle. photo: KS 2007
African Art collector and museum donor William Darrell Mosley dicusses artifacts from The Heart of Africa. photo: PBO 2007
Chris Hubbard discusses his experiences among the Kuba people of the Congo. He and his wife Kathy lent several pieces for The Heart of Africa. photo: PBO 2007
One of Professor Wang's Art Education students introduces DaVinci Academy students to the Surveillance exhibition. Photo: PBO 2007
An NIU Art Education student in Professor Wang's class talks to DaVinci Academy students about the Heart of Africa. Photo: PBO 2007
Beggars and Choosers visitor. photo: PBO 2007
Mark Arctander recalls the moment of inspiration for his work in homage to Marcel Duchamp. LW 2007
Reception for January exhibits.
photo: JW 2007
Education Coordinator Jessica Witte discusses public policy and representation in relation to the documentary photography of Beggars and Choosers. photo: PBO 2007
We had good security at the opening for From Heaven to Earth: A Ritual to the 37 Nats.
photo: KS 2006
Education coordinator Jessica Witte discusses "Impressions of Rembrandt's Beggars".
photo: PBO 2006
Panel discussion with artists from
Location Uncertain.
photo: MK 2006
Fall 2006 Opening Receptions.
photo: KS 2006
Opening Reception for Location Uncertain.
photo: PBO 2006
Opening reception for Illinois Potters I: Northwest.
photo: KS 2006
NIU School of Art Director, artist and collector Adrian Tio tells the story behind a handmade artist's book by Sidney Chafetz and Cynthia Ozick
during the the Ars Libris exhibit.
photo:PBO 2006
NIU Printmaking professor Michael Barnes discusses the Shot in the Arm exhibit.
photo:PBO 2006

Students from DeKalb High School get a tour
of the POP! exhibition.
photo:PBO 2006
Chicago Gallery director Heather Weber and exhibition curator Chris Kahler stand precariously close to Charlie Cho's "Vomit" during the opening reception for Strange Fictions at the Chicago Gallery, March 24, 2006.
photo:PBO

Poetry readings in conjuction with neccessary angel featuring John Rezek, Dan Beachy-Quick, Kristy Odelius and Simone Meunch. Feb. 2006. photos:PBO
Participants in the series of workshops with visiting artist Jin Soo Kim.
photo: PBO 2006
Opening reception for the February Jin Soo Kim workshop.
photo: PBO 2006
Opening reception for the 2006 Faculty Show at the Chicago Gallery.
photo: PBO
Opening reception for Pan/Sonic at the Chicago Gallery.
photo: PBO 2005
Opening reception for The Art of Burma at NIU's Chicago Gallery.
photo: PBO 2005
Catherine Raymond, Cecilia and Harold Kafer, Mrs. Bose, Sally Stevens and Rathindra Bose at the opening of The Art of Burma in Chicago.
photo: PBO 2005
Opening reception for Helene Smith-Romer's Confessions of a Dadaist in Altgeld's south galleries.
photo: PBO 2005
Bob Emser discusses his work in the rotunda gallery of Altgeld Hall.
photo: PBO 2005
Opening reception for the 2005 MFA Exhibition at the Chicago Gallery.
photo: PBO 2005
Exhibit co-curator Xiaoxe Xie discusses Misleading Trails at the Altgeld rotunda gallery.
photo: PBO 2005
Panel Discussion for Global Martrix, Chicago Gallery, April 17, 2004. From left: Kim Vito, Craig Martin, Kathryn Reeves, Deb Wood, Michael Barnes and David Jones.
photo:PBO
Professor Catherine Raymond discusses Vat Sisaket in Laos at the Chicago Gallery on Feb 14, 2004.
photo: PBO


Professor Joshua Kind discusses exhibit labeling practices at the Chicago Gallery on Feb. 14, 2004.
photo: PBO
Professor Jeff Kowalski discusses ancient mesoamerican ballgames at the Chicago Gallery on Feb. 14, 2004. photo: PBO


Opening Reception for the 2004 Faculty Show at the Chicago Gallery.
photo: PBO
Opening Reception for the 2004 Faculty Show at the Chicago Gallery.
photo: PBO



Photographers:
JW = Jess Witte
KS = Kim Strom
LW= Lindy Weinstein
MK = Mike Knierim
PBO = Peter Olson
BB = Bob Banke


Talented Photographers, attend an event!
We are looking for beautiful imagery to include in the Events Image Gallery and Get On The Bus Image Gallery. We encourage you to bring your camera with you on the next Get On The Bus Trip or to other NIU Art Museum Events. Anyone can submit images, and the selected photography will be posted in the appropriate gallery with name recognition.


Gallery Image Submission Requirements
Images must be e-mailed as attachments to Pete Olson, polson@niu.edu. Images should be a maximum size of 4"x6", 72dpi, and in .JPG format. In your e-mail, include the photographer's name, date taken, location/event, and a one-sentence caption description. Submitted images may be also be used in the banner sections of this site, with the photographer's permission.


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